Oregon's U.S. Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley speak at a town hall at Portland's Jefferson High School in 2019. Neither ...

The bill would require the governor of Oregon to appoint a U.S. senator within 30 days of a vacancy and a special election ...

Under current law, vacancies in both Oregon U.S. Senate and U.S. House seats are filled by special election, with no ...

Senate Bill 952 would allow the governor to appoint someone to fill a suddenly vacant U.S. Senate seat rather than wait for a ...

The bill would make Oregon the first in the nation to extend unemployment benefits to striking public and private employees.

The bill would ban rapid-fire devices, including bump stocks, which make semi-automatic weapons fully automatic. It would ...

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek on Thursday signed into law Senate Bill 551, which will eliminate all bags made of plastic film at ...

Oregon lawmakers have approved a bill that would allocate $11.4 billion to the State School Fund, marking the largest K-12 ...

Operators of the controversial landfill were told to use more tech. But they aren't required to start up right away.

Lawmakers made changes in response to pushback from stores and their neighbors fed up with collateral damage from Oregon’s ...

The package — dubbed the Oregon Transportation Reinvestment Package, or TRIP — will move forward as House Bill 2025. The bill ...

Ongoing trade tensions and slow economic growth have left state lawmakers with less to spend. That could make it harder to ...